‘Paying the price’: SA lights up Twitter as emotional Ramaphosa declare enhanced lockdown 3 regimen

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‘Paying the price’: SA lights up Twitter as emotional Ramaphosa declare enhanced lockdown 3 regimen

The stricter adjustments come just 24 hours after more than 9 500 infections were chalked up on Sunday.

Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

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